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Karamoja’s Dismal Turnout at Physical Education Festival Sparks Call to Action

By Prosper Gibolo The national delegate representing Karamoja secondary schools at the Association of Physical Education Teachers Uganda (APETU), Bonny Otto, has expressed dismay over the low participation of Karamoja schools in the physical education festival. This followed the poor turnout in…

Uganda and China Governments Launch Rice Distribution in Karamoja

By Bondry Kilenga The Ugandan and Chinese governments, in partnership with the World Food Programme (WFP) and Andre Foods International (AFI), have flagged off a rice distribution program in Karamoja to support vulnerable communities affected by food insecurity and malnutrition. The distribution…

UHRC Struggling to Deliver Justice to Karamoja Amidst Funding Gaps

By Lazarus Apunyo Inadequate funding and logistical challenges have hindered delivery of justice to the victims of military human rights abuses in the Karamoja sub-region. This is according to the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Chairperson, Mariam Wangadya. Wangadya who was in…

ASTU impounds vehicle en route to Karamoja with Illicit Waragi, Driver on the run

By Alexander Mackey Okori The Anti-Stock Theft Unit (ASTU) has impounded a vehicle with registration number UBL 798Z for transporting illicit waragi. The vehicle, heading to an unknown destination in the Karamoja sub-region, was intercepted at Atari Checkpoint on Muyembe-Namalu road on…

Ebutia Consumers Decry Soaring Prices as Resilient Brewers Reap Big

By Mathew Longok Abekson KOTIDO: The consumers of Kotido local brew, popularly known as Ebutia made from fermented sorghum have raised concerns over soaring prices of the drink commonly used as food in the region. The jug of Ebutia now costs between…

Kotido Catholic Diocese Celebrates Vocations Week

Bondry Kilenga KOTIDO: The Kotido Catholic Diocese celebrates the vocations week with a call for support to God’s work. The celebrations which started on Monday May 5, 2025 will end on Sunday May 11, 2025 under the theme; “Be Generous to God…

More Jobs in Offing as Kotido District Nears Recruitment Milestone

Bondry Kilenga The Kotido District Service Commission (DSC) has concluded a rigorous interview process for 87 crucial positions within the district and municipal council, signaling a significant step forward in bolstering service delivery. This landmark recruitment drive saw an overwhelming response, with…

North Karamoja Bishops Condemn Alcoholism

By Joseph Logola and Stanly Ebele The Bishops in North Karamoja have condemned high level of alcohol consumption among the Christians. Rt. Rev. Bishop Dominic Eibu of Kotido Catholic Diocese and Rt. Rev. Bishop Simon Aisu Akol of North Karamoja Diocese separately…